Moore County High School seniors, Alex Copeland and Greenlee Ward, have been awarded the Heisman High School Scholarship. They each receive $1,000 and will compete for a $2,000 national award. Over 4,878 recipients were chosen from 4,129 schools nationwide.
December 11, 2023
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November 6, 2023November 6, 2023Local News
Motlow fall enrollment increases by 7%
Motlow State's recent enrollment shows promising economic gains for middle Tennessee, contrasting the national trend of decreasing enrollments amid the pandemic. The school saw a seven percent enrollment increase this fall.
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November 1, 2023December 1, 2023Local News
Moorehead Pavilion will receive a facelift thanks to state tourism grant
Moore County will receive a $48,825 tourism grant with matching funds from the distillery to facilitate a renovation of Moorehead Pavilion in Wiseman Park.
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October 24, 2023October 24, 2023Local News
Watch where you step; it’s baby copperhead season
Going for a hike to see the fall colors? Great. But watch where you step. It's baby copperhead season in Tennessee.
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October 24, 2023October 24, 2023Events, Local News
Oak Barrel Half Marathon registration opens on Sunday
The Oak Barrel Half Marathon will open its 2024 registration on October 29 at 6 a.m. The race, noted for its challenging Whiskey Hill feature, attracts hundreds of runners each year.
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October 17, 2023October 17, 2023Local News
State burn permits now required in Moore County
County fire officials are reminding locals to exercise caution while burning debris. Burn permits are now required until May 2024.
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October 17, 2023October 17, 2023Local News
TBR approves Motlow’s Distilled Spirits degree at quarterly meeting
Motlow State Community College recently received approval for an Associate of Applied Science degree in Distilled Spirits.
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October 16, 2023October 16, 2023Local News
Uncle Pig’s Barbeque Pit wins The Jack
New Jersey's Uncle Pig's Barbecue Pit won the 2023 Jack Daniel’s World Championship Invitational Barbecue – beating Reserve Grand Champion B'Mackin' BBQ by just 1.1496 points.
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October 11, 2023October 11, 2023Local News
Motlow one of six to receive $4,000,000 virtual reality grant
Motlow State Community College is one of six institutions to receive a $4 million National Science Foundation virtual reality grant to bridge the tech gap between two- and four-year institutions.
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October 9, 2023October 9, 2023Local News
75-year-old Lynchburg native rides in Jack & Back
75-year-old Jack Evans, a Lynchburg native, biked 48 miles from Eagleville to Lynchburg to raise money for muscular dystrophy during the annual Jack & Back.